Trade in services in Niger
Niger: Trade in services was 6.5% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Trade in services in Niger, 1974–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, trade in services in Niger stood at 6.5%. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 46.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade in services in Niger peaked at 13.2% in 1979 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2024.
That places Niger 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.3% | 9.3% | 13.2% | 6 |
| 1980s | 11.1% | 9.6% | 12.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.9% | 6.9% | 9.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.7% | 7.3% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.0% | 9.6% | 12.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 6.5% | 10.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More economy & growth data for Niger
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.10 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.99 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 2.51 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 75.0% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 15.8% (2025)
- Discrepancy in expenditure estimate of GDP -1.16 million current LCU (2025)
- GDP deflator 125.03 base year varies by country (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 4.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 2.64 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross capital formation 4.76 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade in services in Niger?
- Trade in services in Niger was 6.5% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest trade in services recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1979.
- What is the lowest trade in services recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2024.
- How does Niger rank for trade in services?
- Niger ranks 186th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is trade in services rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Trade in services (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total trade in services includes services provided by residents to non-residents plus services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.